Peter Frase
Four Futures: Life after Capitalism (Jacobin)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781688137
- author:
- Peter Frase
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Verso Books (1 Nov. 2016)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 1.3 x 19.6 cm
- Genre:
- Sociology Political Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Four Futures: Life After Capitalism by Peter Frase This thought-provoking book presents four potential futures for humanity after capitalism. Drawing on social science and speculative fiction, Peter Frase explores the possibilities of communism, rentism, socialism, and exterminism in a world where automation and climate change are increasingly prevalent. Frase examines how these post-capitalist systems might shape our societies, considering the implications of emerging technologies and the environment. He also questions whether the end of material scarcity and inequality could lead to new forms of social hierarchy. A balanced analysis of the potential outcomes, Four Futures offers a nuanced exploration of the possibilities for human society in the face of significant change. By combining insights from science fiction and social theory, Frase provides a compelling vision of what the future might hold - or how it might be shaped - by our choices today.
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